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CBS Evening News for Thursday, Jul 18, 1974
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(Studio) In test votes, House defeats 2 extreme strip mining bills.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite

(DC) Senator has already passed tough strip mining bill; fate of bill rests in House Details of bill outlined. [President National Coal Association Carl BAGGS - believes bill would be national disaster.] [Arizona Representative Morris UDALL - says bill not designed to stop coal production.] Environmentalists say Nixon admin. now in sympathy with coal industry
REPORTER: Jed Duvall

Reporter(s):: Cronkite, Walter;; Duvall, Jed
Duration:: 00:03:00

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